# Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified at Metro Builders Supply & Service, Inc.
> OSHA SIR `2024109465` · 10/10/2024 · TULSA, OKLAHOMA
## Severity
- **1 amputation**
- **Body part:** Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Amputations, avulsions, enucleations  unspecified
## Cause
- **Event:** Caught, entangled in running powered equipment  normal operation
- **Source:** Straight trucks, box trucks
- **Secondary source:** Gates, hatches  vehicle and machine cargo
## Employer
- **Name:** Metro Builders Supply & Service, Inc.
- **Location:** 5313 S. Mingo Road, TULSA, OKLAHOMA, 74146
- **NAICS:** 443141
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee was closing the liftgate to a box truck when their finger was caught in the clamp/gear as it was folding up. The employee pulled his finger out and the left index fingertip was amputated.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*